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Fri, 27 July 2007 12:40

Doug Wellington

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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Most absolutely =
hardware.  3 Mecs=20
down for the count.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>No word on the 10 modules =
that were=20
onboard during</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the mishap.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV&

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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88585 is a reply to message #88583]

Fri, 27 July 2007 13:37

Tom Bruhl

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<DIV>"Tom Bruhl" <<A=20
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in message <A=20
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href=3D"news:46f4fa9a@linux">news:46f4fa9a@linux</A>...</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I'll double check =
Aaron.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Continuity is my middle=20
name.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Dude, if you have 3 =
toasted MEC's I=20
think it VERY likely you had a bad cable that put the hurt =
on them=20
all as you swapped around parts. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>"Tom Bruhl" <<A=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Intersted =
people,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I know 3 fried mecs is=20
unlikely.  It's not confirmed until Tuesday =
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>when I'll check the two =

</FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>that might 'still =
work'. =20
The hardware solution</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>is seeming to be the =
most logical=20
at this point.  Here's why:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I was working perfectly =
with 2 mecs=20
loaded to the gills and a 442.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I wanted one more mec =
and bought=20
one from Deej.  Mistakenly,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I installed it without =
hiding my=20
default project.  Paris freaked</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>and I went through days =
of turmoil=20
looking to get back to where</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I was.  Paris =
refused to boot=20
with mecs and no 442 at that time.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Next I built another =
comp to test=20
eds and cables and the 442.  </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Everything went =
</FONT><FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>fine.  No probs.  This =
seemed=20
promising.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Next I tried again in =
the studio=20
with both computers and never got a </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>good Paris boot.  =
Every time=20
it wouldn't boot there was a Mec attached.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Even the 442 boots were =
flakey (no=20
patchbay connections).  I didn't learn =
</FONT></DIV>
<

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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88587 is a reply to message #88585]

Fri, 27 July 2007 16:29

Aaron Allen

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l size=3D2>Fresh C drive, fresh =
Paris=20
install.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>As soon as the 442 was =
introduced=20
Paris booted.  Likely the Deej</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>mec is faulty but not=20
necessarily.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Today I went back to my =
original C=20
drive (no default proj) and Paris</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>would not boot =
with my other=20
Mec that is loaded to the gills. I deleted</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the Scherzo drivers, =
reloaded the=20
new ones I just got, uninstalled the</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>subsystem and reloaded =
it. =20
Once I changed to the 442 the system was =
fine.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Let me rephrase "Paris =
would not=20
boot" . . .  Actually it would usually =
start</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>up but no audio was =
available in=20
the patchbay except with the 442.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>My take is that the =
introduction of=20
DJ's mec (whether it worked or didn't,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>let's assume that it =
worked)=20
</FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>was screwy probably =
by my own=20
doing.  I</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>removed it and later =
shorted a SCSI=20
2 cable at the Master Mec sometime during =
that</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>next week.  There =
was smoke in=20
the power supply area so I never tried that</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mec again.  =
My other mec=20
was attached at that time.  I now think it fried=20
something</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>in their =
too.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I am trying DJs and my =
hopefully=20
unfried mec at another studio on Tuesday to =
confirm</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>that neither =
works.  If I'm=20
wrong then we're back to software.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>It ain't over till it's =

over.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Tom</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial =
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<DIV>"Neil" <<A=20
href=3D"mailto:IOU@OIU.com">IOU@OIU.com</A>> wrote =
in message=20
<A=20
=
href=3D"news:46f46d03$1@linux">news:46f46d03$1@linux</A>...</DIV><BR>In=20
all seriousness - THREE bad MEC's??? What's the=20
real<BR>likelihood of that? Unless all 3 PSU's got hit =
hard=20
with a<BR>voltage spike or something weird like that, =
is it=20
really<BR>possible that ALL of his MECs went=20
bad?<BR><BR>Neil<BR><BR><BR><BR>"DJ" <animix _ at _ =
animas=20
_ dot _ net>=20
wrote:<BR>><BR>><BR>>Tom,<BR>> <BR>>Do =
you think=20
the one I sent was bad ? It was working fine when I=20
pulled<BR>=3D<BR>>it from the =
rack.=3D20<BR>><BR>>I've=20
noticed a few posts recently regarding errors. Maybe =
no more=20
than =3D<BR>>usual, but it seemed like an unusually =
high=20
number to me over the last =3D<BR>>few weeks. =
Errors I'm not=20
familiar with. It will have been 10 years in =
=3D<BR>>November=20
since Paris shipped. I wonder if the lifespan of this=20
hardware<BR>=3D<BR>>is starting to fade. TG for =
TheSoniq, I=20
guess.<BR>><BR>>Deej<BR>><BR>>  "Tom =
Bruhl"=20
<<A=20
=
href=3D"mailto:arpegio@comcast.net">arpegio@comcast.net</A>>=20
wrote in message=20
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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88589 is a reply to message #88583]

Fri, 27 July 2007 19:37

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size=3D3D2>Do you think the one I sent was

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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88591 is a reply to message #88583]

Fri, 27 July 2007 19:58

Paul Artola

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fade. TG=20
for TheSoniq, I=20
=
guess.</FONT></DIV><BR>><DIV><FONT=20
face=3D3DArial size=3D3D2></FONT>=20
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size=3D3D2>Deej</FONT></DIV& gt; <BR>><DIV><FONT=20
face=3D3DArial size=3D3D2></FONT>=20
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<DIV>"Tom=20
Bruhl" <<A=3D20<BR>>  href=3D3D"<A=20
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href=3D'mailto:arpegio@comcast.net">arpegio@comcast.net</A'>mailto:arpegi=
o@comcast.net">arpegio@comcast.net</A</A>>>=20
wrote =3D<BR>>in message=3D20<BR>>  <A =
href=3D3D"<A=20
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href=3D'news:46f44c75$1@linux">news:46f44c75$1@linux</A>...</DIV'>news:46=
f44c75$1@linux">news:46f44c75$1@linux</A>...</DIV</A>><BR>=
> =20
<DIV><FONT face=3D3DArial size=3D3D2>3 bad =

mecs.</FONT></DIV><BR>> =20
<DIV><FONT face=3D3DArial =
size=3D3D2></FONT>=20
</DIV><BR>>  <DIV><FONT =
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=
size=3D3D2>Hmmm?</FONT></DIV& ;gt; <BR>> =20
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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88595 is a reply to message #88583]

Fri, 27 July 2007 23:18

Neil
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> >
> Thanks,
>
> David.
>
> rick wrote:
>> yes it does but you can slow the tempo prior to recording and will
>> gain more time.
>>
>> On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:07:12 -0600, EK Sound <askme@nospam.com> wrote:
>>

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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88601 is a reply to message #88589]

Sat, 28 July 2007 20:38

Doug Wellington

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Location: Tucson, AZ, USA

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>>>-steve
>>>
>>>
> http://news.harmony-central.com/Newp/2007/TC-Electronic-Stud io-Konnekt.htmlHey guys, just wanted to share that our project on artist Joanne Mosca has
reached the top 10 in Secondary Clear Channel markets and is slated for primary
release this month. This time out, we did a Rolling Stones cover of R&B group
The Spinners "I'll be Around". The song is being well received and was #1

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Sat, 28 July 2007 20:45

Doug Wellington

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> most added the week of release garnering quite a few spins across the country.

TyroneHey guys, just wanted to share that our project on artist Joanne Mosca has
reached the top 10 in Secondary Clear Channel markets and is slated for pri

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Sat, 28 July 2007 22:12

Neil
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mary
release this month. This time out, we did a Rolling Stones cover of R&B group
The Spinners "I'll be Around". The song is being well received and was #1
most added the week of release garnering quite a few spins across the country.

TyroneHI James,
Hope it doesn't suffer from the same performance and drivers problems as
the other models. The Mic-Pre on the other units sound fricking great
and these are supposedly better. Hope software side doesn't kill it.

Chris

James McCloskey wrote:
> http://news.harmony-central.com/Newp/2007/TC-Electronic-Stud io-Konnekt.html

--
Chris Ludwig

ADK Pro Audio
(859) 635-5762
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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88604 is a reply to message #88601]

Sat, 28 July 2007 22:34

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#64;adkproaudio.com" target="_blank">chrisl@adkproaudio.comAs some of you may be aware, my colleague and very good friend Will Downing
was stricken with a severe illness called Polymyositis at the end of last
year. He is working towards recovery, but despite the illness, he completed
his CD "After Tonight". I am truly in awe of his fortitude!

The single was release this week and was #1 most added across the country.
I had the great opportunity to work with Will in his completion of this effort.

http://www.peak-records.com/index.php?page=artist-profile&am p;name=Will-Downing

TyroneStill only can stream 12 channels at once - kind of a waste for
a $1700 unit.

Chris Ludwig <chrisl&

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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88626 is a reply to message #88603]

Mon, 30 July 2007 14:46

Doug Wellington

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sion
the outside of the loop lol!). Ancient sound-generating
techniques, looped by 20th-century technologies! lol

Anyway, it's a really natural, mellow/etherial sound if you can
look up & use those kind of materials... some of it might be
hard to find (turtle shells), and some if it will take some
preparation.... ok, so you didn't say "easy-to-make" homemade
instruments.

Seriously, look into it... might be interesting to you,
depending on the style of sound you're going for.

Neil

"John" <no@no.com> wrote:
>
>I'm looking to make some simple pro sounding instruments for percussion
type
>sounds. Anyone have ideas or sites that have tips?
>
>I'm probably going to start with some glass pop bottles and something very
>hard to get a bright ping out of. Also, some 16 oz pop bottles with rice
>in them maybe for shakers. Any ideas? I'm looking for great sounds.
>
>ThanksI found one of the old PCI cards on EBay last week so I figured WTF not buy <

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Re: Dropping in, shirts, and motorized faders... [message #88627 is a reply to message #88604]

Mon, 30 July 2007 14:49

Doug Wellington

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br /> it and give it a spin. I actually like this system a lot. I think the plugs
sound very good. They aren't UAD-1 plugs, but they are nicely done
nevertheless and the Megareverb is much better sounding to my ear

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Mon, 30 July 2007 16:26

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s
(presetwise, of course) than UA's Dreamverb. I had sort of prepared myself
for it not to work since I've got a dual core CPU and there are some issues
with certain AMD duallie chipsets, but it works fine with my Gigabyte GA
K8NS Ultra 939 and Opteron 185.

I'm giving it a thumbs up,.especially for $150.00. Check EBay. The old ones
are out there cheap these days. You will need lots or room in your case
though.this thing is longer than an EDS 1000.

;o)And the first t

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Mon, 30 July 2007 21:11

Doug Wellington

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.
Once is the form of really annoying feedback loops and Most recently just no
EDS effects in the list. This is after system first insatall of everything
from the ground up. Of course the problem occured before that, so that was
my next step to eliminate any software issues.

Is there any reason why XP might cause this? Is it a WinXP issue? or do the
cards just die like that? I remember mention of the daughter boards going.

Any help please!!!!

SpappySo you're finally out the door eh? That's good. It's also good that you
didn't decide to come this weekend. Everything happened here just about like
I would have predicted in my worst nightmare workwise and I'm

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